. Peter Parley's tales about Asia : with a map and numerous engravings. PETER PARLEY^S TALES ABOUT ASIA. CHAPTER 1. Story of a Tiger and Crocodile. * Here comes old Peter Parley once more! Yes, here I am, alive and well, but I am more lame,--than ^I was JaSt I used to get along comfortably, with a cane, but in the winter I slipped down upon the ice, as I was going across Boston Common, and ever since, I have been obliged to go about with a crutch. But if my legs are stiff, my tongue is free ; and as I cannot walk as well as formerly, I love to tell stories better than ever. So I will no


. Peter Parley's tales about Asia : with a map and numerous engravings. PETER PARLEY^S TALES ABOUT ASIA. CHAPTER 1. Story of a Tiger and Crocodile. * Here comes old Peter Parley once more! Yes, here I am, alive and well, but I am more lame,--than ^I was JaSt I used to get along comfortably, with a cane, but in the winter I slipped down upon the ice, as I was going across Boston Common, and ever since, I have been obliged to go about with a crutch. But if my legs are stiff, my tongue is free ; and as I cannot walk as well as formerly, I love to tell stories better than ever. So I will now tell you about a Tiger and a Crocodile. 1 # PARLEY^S TALES OF ASIA. But I must describe these animals, for Isuppose you never have seen either of Tiger is a w^ild cruel animal, shaped likea cat, but larger than the largest dog. Hereis a picture of a \»n. -—;«{m\\\\\\\\\\\\v-- ^^^^\ » \V™i A Crocodile is a large ugly creature, with aprodigious mouth, a long tail, and a hard lives in rivers, and can sink to the bottom,or rise to the top, w^ith great ease. It is veryswift in the water, but on the land, it crawls Describe a Tiger 1Describe a Crocodile 1 parleys tales of ASIA. about with difficulty. Here is a picture ofa Crocodile.


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